Keeghan

Keeghan Meaning & Origin

About Keeghan
The name "Keeghan" is a variant spelling of the Irish name "Keegan." It is derived from the Gaelic surname "Mac Aodhagáin," meaning "son of Aodhagán." The name Aodhagán is a diminutive form of Aodh, which means "fire" or "fiery." Therefore, the name Keeghan carries the connotation of being "descendant of the fiery one" or "son of the little fire." It is a name that symbolizes strength, passion, and intensity.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Keeghan are male.

Keeghan Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -50% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KKN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IY1 G AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/keeghan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Keeghan in Braille

Here's how to represent Keeghan in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Keeghan in braille

How to Spell the Name Keeghan in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Keeghan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Keeghan in sign language

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